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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 06, 1993
Filed:
Dec. 02, 1991
Kiyoshi Imai, Kyoto, JP;
Toshiaki Tsuji, Osaka, JP;
Taku Takada, Kanagawa, JP;
Seiichi Taguchi, Kyoto, JP;
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Abstract
A semiconductor integrated circuit having a test circuit built therein is disclosed which consists of an A/D converter to be connected to a peripheral circuit, a digital circuit connected to the A/D converter, a digital signal switching device for selectively connecting to the output of the A/D converter and that of the digital circuit, and a boundary scan output circuit connected to the output of the digital signal switching device, wherein the digital signal switching device connects the A/D converter to the boundary scan output circuit in a normal mode, while the signal fetched in the boundary scan output circuit is outputted therefrom in test mode. Semiconductor integrated circuits having an analog circuit built therein and an analog integrated circuit in which a test circuit is built-in are also disclosed.